Silent Threat In Sacred Waters: Karnataka Warns Sabarimala Pilgrims About Deadly ‘Brain-Eating’ Amoeba

Silent Threat In Sacred Waters: Karnataka Warns Sabarimala Pilgrims About Deadly ‘Brain-Eating’ Amoeba

Last Updated:November 19, 2025, 04:20 IST Due to the risk of exposure while bathing or participating in water rituals, the government has mandated strict precautions for pilgrims The advisory, released by the Commissioner of the Health and Family Welfare Department, highlights the risk posed by Naegleria fowleri, a toxic, free-living amoeba. (Representational image: AI-generated) The…

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Video: ISIS Terrorists, Rappists Seen Using Phone In Bengaluru Jail; Karnataka Govt Reacts

Video: ISIS Terrorists, Rappists Seen Using Phone In Bengaluru Jail; Karnataka Govt Reacts

A shocking video from Bengaluru’s Parappana Agrahara Central Jail has gone viral, showing a prisoner, reportedly an ISIS terrorist and rapist, using a mobile phone and watching television. In the viral footage, the inmate is seen enjoying amenities provided in the jail, sparking a debate and being called out for “enjoying five-star luxury in Bengaluru’s…

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Karnataka Farmers’ Protest Over Sugarcane Pricing Turns Violent | Video

Karnataka Farmers’ Protest Over Sugarcane Pricing Turns Violent | Video

Last Updated:November 07, 2025, 5:32 PM IST Sugarcane farmers in Belagavi, Bagalkote, Haveri, and Vijayapura demand Rs 3,500 per tonne, sparking highway blockades and unrest. CM Siddaramaiah seeks Centre’s intervention. Farmers protest at Hattaragi toll plaza in Belagavi district turned violent. (ANI) The sugarcane price agitation in Karnataka flared when stone pelting broke out, damaging…

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DK Shivakumar launches online B-Khata to A-Khata conversion for Bengaluru citizens

DK Shivakumar launches online B-Khata to A-Khata conversion for Bengaluru citizens

Bengaluru City Development Minister and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar launched a new online system allowing B-Khata property owners to convert their properties to A-Khata. The system also enables A-Khata issuance for new properties within the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) jurisdiction. According to GBA data, Bengaluru has around 25 lakh property khatas, including 17.5 lakh…

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School Holidays: Karnataka Schools Closed Till Oct 18 Due To ‘Caste Survey’

School Holidays: Karnataka Schools Closed Till Oct 18 Due To ‘Caste Survey’

Last Updated:October 08, 2025, 09:19 is Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has announced a 10-day holiday for all government and government-aided schools from October 8 to 18, 2025. Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday announced a holiday for government and government-aided schools from October 8 to October 18. The decision was made to allow teachers participating…

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Former JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna Challenges His Conviction In Rape Case In Karnataka HC

Former JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna Challenges His Conviction In Rape Case In Karnataka HC

Last Updated:September 30, 2025, 11:12 is Revanna, who was arrested in May last year, is contesting the verdict on several grounds, including what he claims are contradictions in the survivor’s testimony. File photo of suspended JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna (Photo: PTI) Former JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna has approached the Karnataka High Court appealing against his…

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Potholes Even Near PM Modi’s Delhi Residence, Says Karnataka Dy CM Shivakumar: News18 Checks Facts

Potholes Even Near PM Modi’s Delhi Residence, Says Karnataka Dy CM Shivakumar: News18 Checks Facts

Last Updated:September 23, 2025, 21:29 is News18 conducted a spot visit to not only the Prime Minister’s residence but also the roads leading to it Contrary to Shivakumar’s claims, the route from Kautilya Marg to 7 LKM was smooth and well-maintained, a stark contrast to Bengaluru’s pothole-ridden roads. (File pic/PTI) The politics of potholes has gone national,…

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